What’s Next: UFC Shanghai Winners
Chinese fighters were 2-5 on the night when Song Yadong was making his walk to the octagon on Saturday. But those losses didn’t sting the Chinese crowd for too long after the ‘Kung Fu Kid’ put the six-to-one betting...
What’s Next: UFC Shanghai Losers
The UFC took the show on the road to the traditional martial arts capital of the world, China, on Saturday for UFC Shanghai. An ultra early card for westerners, who if they were lucky enough to have tuned in...
Song’s Shanghai Shocker Bags Big Bonus
Zero surprise on this one: Song Yadong earned a Performance of the Night bonus at UFC Shanghai for his shocking finish of Umar Nurmagomedov. Had you suggested, on Friday, that China's Song might come away with a decision victory in...
UFC Shanghai: Song Yadong Shocks, Stuns Fans, Stops Umar Nurmagomedov
Bantamweight contenders Umar Nurmagomedov and Song Yadong closed out UFC Shanghai on Saturday, looking to secure their spot in a title picture that also had Sean O'Malley in the mix. Much would depend on the outcome of the upcoming Petr...
UFC Shanghai: Denise Gomes Plays Spoiler, Stops Yan Xiaonan At Home
The UFC Shanghai co-main event on Saturday found Denise Gomes in enemy territory, taking on former title challenger Yan Xiaonan in strawweight action. About two minutes into the opening frame, things opened up, with Gomes unleashing a volley of punches...
UFC Shanghai: Kai Asakura Thrills With Second Straight Stoppage, Finishes Aoriqileng
Former two-time RIZIN champ Kai Asakura was looking to build on his first victory inside the UFC octagon when he faced off against Aoriqileng at UFC Shanghai on Saturday. Asakura had come up short in an immediate title shot at...
UFC Shanghai: Sumudaerji Gets Past Alex Perez in Close Fight
Former flyweight title challenger Alex Perez was back in action at UFC Shanghai on Saturday, taking on "The Tibetan Eagle" Sumudaerji. The fight was an immediate rematch of their May encounter, which had ended prematurely when Perez was left unable...
UFC Shanghai: Liu Ce Makes Thunderous Debut, Floors Levi Rodrigues Jr
Chinese light heavyweight Liu Ce was just 3-1 as a pro coming into UFC Shanghai, where he was making his professional debut against Levi Rodrigues Jr. Despite his minimal experience as a pro, however, Ce was still getting main card...
UFC Shanghai: Bilal Hasan Arrives in Style, KOs Nilson Rojas
Recent Contender Series winner Bilal Hasan made a quick turnaround as part of Saturday's UFC Shanghai card, taking on Peru's Nilson Rojas. The flyweight fight kicked off Saturday's main card, and found Hasan fighting just over two weeks on from...
UFC Shanghai Preliminary Card Results
Featherweights Sean Woodson and Jack Jenkins were among the recognizable names on Saturday's UFC Shanghai preliminary card, taking place bright and early for fight fans in North America and much of Europe. Woodson was looking to bounce back from a...
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